Dick Cunningham vs. Tyrese Haliburton Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyrese Haliburton and Dick Cunningham, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Dick Cunningham played 7 years in the NBA, 3 more than Tyrese Haliburton, who played 4. Dick Cunningham had the first of his seasons in 1968-69, while Tyrese Haliburton had his rookie season in 2020-21. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Dick Cunningham 7 3 1968-69 to 1974-75
Tyrese Haliburton 4 1 2020-21 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Dick Cunningham Tyrese Haliburton
Season 1968-692020-21
Team Milwaukee BucksSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 77 16.1 4.6 - - 5.7 0.8 - - - 2.2 1.8 4.3 .425 - - - 0.9 1.4 .651
Tyrese Haliburton 58 30.1 13.0 0.7 2.3 3.0 5.3 1.3 0.5 1.6 1.4 5.0 10.7 .472 2.1 5.1 .409 0.8 1.0 .857
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Dick Cunningham Tyrese Haliburton
Season 1969-702021-22
Team Milwaukee BucksSacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Div FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 60 6.9 2.1 - - 2.7 0.5 - - - 1.2 0.9 2.4 .369 - - - 0.4 0.6 .667
Tyrese Haliburton 77 35.0 15.3 0.8 3.2 4.0 8.2 1.7 0.6 2.6 1.6 5.6 11.8 .473 2.1 5.1 .414 2.1 2.5 .842
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 8 5.6 2.6 - - 1.5 0.3 - - - 0.8 1.3 2.3 .556 - - - 0.1 0.3 .500
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Dick Cunningham Tyrese Haliburton
Season 1970-712022-23
Team Milwaukee BucksIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 76 8.9 2.6 - - 3.4 0.6 - - - 1.2 1.1 2.6 .415 - - - 0.5 0.8 .661
Tyrese Haliburton 56 33.6 20.7 0.6 3.1 3.7 10.4 1.6 0.4 2.5 1.2 7.4 15.0 .490 2.9 7.2 .400 3.1 3.6 .871
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 14 6.4 1.7 - - 1.7 0.1 - - - 0.7 0.6 1.5 .429 - - - 0.4 0.6 .667
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Dick Cunningham Tyrese Haliburton
Season 1971-722023-24
Team Houston RocketsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement Assists Leader
-Achievement Cup All-Tournament Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPacers TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 63 11.4 2.7 - - 3.9 0.9 - - - 1.2 1.1 2.8 .385 - - - 0.6 0.8 .698
Tyrese Haliburton 69 32.2 20.1 0.5 3.4 3.9 10.9 1.2 0.7 2.3 1.1 7.2 15.2 .477 2.8 7.8 .364 2.8 3.3 .855
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton 11 35.3 18.5 1.0 4.0 5.0 8.2 1.3 0.5 2.3 0.9 7.0 14.5 .481 3.3 9.1 .360 1.3 1.5 .875

Season 5

Dick Cunningham Tyrese Haliburton
Season 1972-73-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 72 9.6 2.2 - - 2.9 0.5 - - - 1.3 0.9 2.2 .410 - - - 0.4 0.7 .580
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 5 3.4 0.4 - - 0.6 0.4 - - - 1.2 0.2 0.2 1.000 - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Dick Cunningham Tyrese Haliburton
Season 1973-74-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 8 5.6 0.8 0.1 1.9 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 - 0.6 0.4 0.8 .500 - - - 0.0 0.9 .000
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Dick Cunningham Tyrese Haliburton
Season 1974-75-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham 2 4.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.0 0.0 - - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------